I was born in northeast Ohio, on the awkward border between green and brown farmland and the gray highways crisscrossing Ohio’s suburbia. It wasn’t exactly Amish country, but buggies did clip-clop down the road every so often.
The intrigue of historical Midwest industry ... and the isolated beauty of Marktown in East Chicago, Indiana.
The Youngstown Anthology: A call for submissions and proposals -- nonfiction contributions, including essays, profiles and reported works.
Chicago’s Greyhound terminal in late Aug. 1966 certainly lacked cheer and charm, and perhaps safety. But to me, holding a one-way ticket back to Calumet County, WI, it was a suitable escape platform from my job as a “Summer Girl”
On a sunny summer afternoon, the City of Cleveland buzzes with a frenetic energy you can only observe from the waterfront, where the Cuyahoga meets the Great Lake.
Conventional wisdom holds that the larger the population of a city, the more successful the place must be. If the population’s growing, that city must be doing something right. If it’s withering, it must be in decline.
A reflective slideshow highlighting the different faces of downtown Cleveland.
With a questionable history of tolerance of the LGBT community, how will Northeast Ohio receive the upcoming Gay Games?
Henry “Hank” LoConti, music legend and founder of the Agora, dies at the age of 85 after nearly 50 years in the music business in Cleveland.
Frank Bures responds to Richard Florida Originally published in Thirty Two Magazine, July 2012 The morning after my story, The [...]
Richard Florida’s doctrine — that gays, artists, and bohemians bring jobs — has been embraced by a whole generation of [...]